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Associated Press:
Rookie Correa Leads Astros Over Yankees 3-1  —  HOUSTON — Rookie Carlos Correa doubled twice and scored the tiebreaking run on a triple by Evan Gattis in the seventh inning to help the Houston Astros to a 3-1 win over the New York Yankees on Sunday.  —  Collin McHugh (9-3) …
Discussion: Yahoo Sports and Pinstripe Alley
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Teixeira's Double Helps Yankees Over Astros 9-6  —  HOUSTON — Brian McCann hit a grand slam and Chris Young homered to give New York an early lead, and Mark Teixeira had a tiebreaking two-run double in the eighth after the Yankees squandered that cushion in a 9-6 win over the Houston Astros on Saturday.
Metsblog:
Mets defeat Reds in 13th to complete suspended game  —  After numerous missed opportunities, the Mets finally scratched across a run in the 13th inning to defeat the Reds 2-1 Sunday at Citi Field, completing the game suspended after six innings Saturday because of rain.
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Roger Rubin / New York Daily News:
Mets game against Reds suspended after six innings due to rain, to resume Sunday at 1:10 p.m.  —  Other than the rain that was falling at Citi Field, this had the look of a typical Matt Harvey start: Another fine performance by the pitcher, no run support, no Met victory.
Daryl Van Schouwen / Chicago:
McCann's walk-off homer caps Tigers come-from-behind victory over White Sox  —  DETROIT — James McCann hit a walk-off home run in the ninth inning against Zach Putnam, giving the Detroit Tigers a 5-4 victory over the White Sox Sunday.  —  The Tigers scored four in the eighth to tie against Jeff Samardzija …
Discussion: Yahoo Sports and Bless You Boys
Joel Sherman / New York Post:
How Mets, Yankees could prey on Giancarlo Stanton's injury  —  Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton swings during a game on June 25, when he broke his hand.  —  Giancarlo Stanton's injury is bad for the Marlins, but arguably worse for Major League Baseball.  —  Stanton suffered …
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Charlie Wilmoth / MLB Trade Rumors:
Giancarlo Stanton Has Broken Bone In Hand
Isaiah J. Downing / Fox Sports:
Sources: Marlins slugger Stanton has broken bone in hand
Discussion: MLB Daily Dish
Associated Press:
Jimenez Sharp for 8 Innings as Orioles Beat Indians 4-0  —  BALTIMORE — Ubaldo Jimenez pitched eight innings of four-hit ball to win his fourth straight start, Jimmy Paredes and Manny Machado homered and the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Cleveland Indians 4-0 Sunday in the opener of a split doubleheader.
Discussion: Yahoo Sports
Associated Press:
Strasburg Pitches Nationals Over Phillies 3-2 in 1st of 2  —  PHILADELPHIA — Stephen Strasburg struck out a season-high nine batters in seven strong innings to lead the Washington Nationals to their eighth straight victory, 3-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies in the first game of a doubleheader on Sunday.
Discussion: Yahoo Sports
Associated Press:
Ortiz, Sandoval and De Aza Homer, Power Red Sox Past Rays  —  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — David Ortiz, Pablo Sandoval and Alejandro De Aza homered to back the pitching of Justin Masterson and lead the Boston Red Sox to a 5-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday.
Discussion: Yahoo Sports
Associated Press:
Wood Sharp as Braves Top Pirates 2-1 to End Losing Streak  —  PITTSBURGH — Alex Wood pitched shutout ball into the eighth inning to win for the first time in five starts, and the Atlanta Braves edged the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 on Sunday.  —  Jace Peterson hit his third homer for the Braves …
Zach Links / MLB Trade Rumors:
Pirates Designate Jose Tabata For Assignment  —  The Pirates have designated Jose Tabata for assignment, according to Rob Biertempfel of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (on Twitter).  —  The outfielder once looked like a future cornerstone player but he has fallen off in recent seasons.
Daniel Popper / New York Daily News:
Bob Costas tells Daily News he owes Pedro Strop an apology and will meet with the Cubs' reliever on Sunday  —  Bob Costas is one of the most respected voices in baseball.  —  But even the legends strike out on occasion.  —  The veteran broadcaster admitted to the Daily News that he made a mistake …
Associated Press:
Koehler Helps Marlins Beat Kershaw, Dodgers 3-2  —  MIAMI — Tom Koehler pitched seven innings, and Miami beat Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 on Saturday in the Marlins' first game since Giancarlo Stanton was sidelined by a hand injury.  —  Christian Yelich tied a career high …
Adam Rubin / ESPN:
Johan Santana suspends comeback bid  —  48m - MLB JOHAN SANTANA BALTIMORE ORIOLES TORONTO BLUE JAYS NEW YORK METS MINNESOTA TWINS + more
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Johan Santana suspends comeback bid
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